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Trains from Philadelphia to Scranton

🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Philadelphia USA to Scranton USA. The route covers a distance of 105 miles and takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes to reach your destination. 🚌 Begin your adventure by boarding a bus towards Wilkes-Barre Amtrak Bus Stop. The comfortable Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service departs from William H. Gray III 30th Street station in Philadelphia and arrives in Scranton, provided by Martz Trailways. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride.

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There are over 12 hotels to stay in Scranton. Prices range from $54 per night.

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  • Martz Trailways is the agency that provides train routes from Philadelphia to Scranton. The trip takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 105 miles. The first step involves taking a bus towards the Wilkes-Barre Amtrak Bus Stop, which departs from William H. Gray III 30th Street and arrives in Scranton through the Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service. More information can be found on the Amtrak website at https://www.amtrak.com/thruway-connecting-services-multiply-your-travel-destinations.
  • The fastest train option between Philadelphia and Scranton is provided by Martz Trailways via their Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service. This route takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes to cover the distance of 105 miles. Passengers can board the bus towards the Wilkes-Barre Amtrak Bus Stop, departing from William H. Gray III 30th Street in Philadelphia and arriving in Scranton. More details about this service can be found on the Amtrak website at https://www.amtrak.com/thruway-connecting-services-multiply-your-travel-destinations.
  • There is one train route operated by Martz Trailways between Philadelphia and Scranton. This route takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes to complete the 105-mile journey. Passengers can board the bus towards the Wilkes-Barre Amtrak Bus Stop at William H. Gray III 30th Street in Philadelphia, which then connects to Scranton through the Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service. More information about this route can be found on the Amtrak website at https://www.amtrak.com/thruway-connecting-services-multiply-your-travel-destinations.
  • The first train of the day from Philadelphia to Scranton departs in the morning, typically around 7:00 AM. The last train of the day usually leaves in the late afternoon or early evening, around 5:00 PM. Both the first and last trains follow the same route, taking approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes to reach Scranton from Philadelphia, covering a distance of 105 miles. For specific train schedules and departure times, travelers can check the Martz Trailways website or contact the agency directly.
  • There is typically one direct train trip each day between Philadelphia and Scranton. This direct trip takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 105-mile distance. Passengers can board the Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service bus at the William H. Gray III 30th Street station in Philadelphia, which will transport them directly to Scranton. For the most up-to-date schedule information and availability of direct train trips, travelers can refer to the Martz Trailways website or contact the agency directly.

Will you be returning to Philadelphia by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Scranton to Philadelphia

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